function resetRotator() {
    //Set the opacity of all images to 0
    $('div.rotator ul li').css({
        opacity: 0.0
    });	
    //Get the first image and display it (gets set to full opacity)
    $('div.rotator ul li:first').css({
        opacity: 1.0
    });
}

function theRotator() {
    resetRotator();
    //Call the rotator function to run the slideshow, 6000 = change to next image after 6 seconds
    setInterval('rotate()',6000);
}

function rotate() {	
    //Get the first image
    var current = ($('div.rotator ul li.show')?  $('div.rotator ul li.show') : $('div.rotator ul li:first'));
    if ( current.length == 0 )
        current = $('div.rotator ul li:first');
    //Get next image, when it reaches the end, rotate it back to the first image
    var next = ((current.next().length) ? ((current.next().hasClass('show')) ? $('div.rotator ul li:first') :current.next()) : $('div.rotator ul li:first'));
    //Un-comment the 3 lines below to get the images in random order
    //var sibs = current.siblings();
    //var rndNum = Math.floor(Math.random() * sibs.length );
    //var next = $( sibs[ rndNum ] );

    //Set the fade in effect for the next image, the show class has higher z-index
    next.css({
        opacity: 0.0
    }).addClass('show').animate({
        opacity: 1.0
    }, 1000);
    //Hide the current image
    current.animate({
        opacity: 0.0
    }, 1000).removeClass('show');
}
